A man has died after being attacked by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster, England, on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
According to South Yorkshire Police, emergency services received reports at about 1:35 p.m. that a man had entered the tiger enclosure at the wildlife park.
The tiger subsequently attacked the man, leaving him seriously injured. Despite the efforts of emergency medical personnel to save him, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police confirmed that the victim’s family had been informed of his death and was receiving support from specialist officers.
Following the incident, the wildlife park was evacuated as police officers remained at the scene to investigate the circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
Authorities also confirmed that the tiger was not injured and remained inside its enclosure, adding that there was no wider risk to the public.
The circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation.
